Month: February 2023

Why You Should Be Sprouting Your Quinoa, Almonds, and More

One of my favorite snacks is sprouted almonds. I’ll soak a cup of raw almonds in a mason jar of water. After about two hours, I’ll change the water, then let them soak overnight. By morning, the sprouting has begun. When most people think of sprouts, they think of pale green, leggy alfalfa sprouts you…


China’s Calling for Peace in Ukraine Could Imply It Needs Russia’s Backing Elsewhere: Author

China’s call for peace talks and a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine could mean a number of things, including the possibility it needs Russia’s support if it invades Taiwan, according to the former executive vice president of Fox News. “Peace is a big word. It’s a short word, but it means so many different things,”…


China’s Calling for Peace in Ukraine Could Imply It Needs Russia’s Backing Elsewhere: Former Executive VP of Fox News

China’s call for peace talks and a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine could mean a number of things, including the possibility it needs Russia’s support if it invades Taiwan, according to the former executive vice president of Fox News. “Peace is a big word. It’s a short word, but it means so many different things,”…


While California Wearies of Snowstorms, Northeast Greets One

RUNNING SPRINGS, Calif.—Jennifer Cobb and her husband planned on staying four days in their vacation rental in Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains. But that stretched into a week as they were trapped by a relentless series of storms that has piled snow so high they can barely see out the windows. When they try to…


Patrick Brown Hosts $1,700 per Ticket Fundraiser for Leadership Debt Without Party

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown is working to pay off debt from his federal Conservative leadership bid, but without the help of the party or the ability to issue tax receipts to donors. The Conservative Party of Canada ousted Brown from the leadership campaign last year over allegations he had violated the rules of the race…


NTD Business (Feb. 28): SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Student Debt Plan; Microsoft Windows 11 Offers AI-Powered Bing

The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. A number of conservative justices seem in favor of sinking the program. How big of a chance does the program have? The Biden administration is giving semiconductor chipmakers $40 billion in subsidies. Applicants have to participate in Democrat policy objectives, like…


LIVE NOW: NTD Business (Feb. 28): SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Student Debt Plan; Microsoft Windows 11 Offers AI-Powered Bing

The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. A number conservative justices seem in favor of sinking the program. How big of a chance does the program have? The Biden administration is giving semiconductor chipmakers $40 billion in subsidies. Applicants have to participate in Democrat policy objectives, like providing childcare…


Trump’s Truth Social Asks Congress to Investigate SEC Over Unfair Merger Delays

Former president Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social has asked Congress to investigate the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its delayed merger alleging “egregious conduct and blatant politicization.” The parent company for Trump’s Truth Social platform wrote a Feb. 27th letter acquired by Just the News to the GOP-controlled House of Representatives to…


House Republicans Aim to Make Canada-US Border Part of National Security Debate

Republicans on Capitol Hill have formed a new caucus to focus on immigration, crime and national security at the Canada-U.S. border. Rep. Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania and Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke have enlisted 26 fellow members of Congress for a new coalition called the “Northern Border Security Caucus.” Kelly and Zinke, who will serve as…


Book Review: ‘A Man of the World: My Life at National Geographic’

When I was growing up, one of my favorite magazines to grace our living room coffee table was the National Geographic. When that recognizable, golden-yellow bordered publication arrived, I was lured to look inside. Designed and produced as a slim, tight volume with a rigid edge, these magazines begged to be saved, which my father…